







Road Reimagined
Roll smooth, roll fast, roll confident. Wherever the road takes you, roll with Synapse - our most comfortable, all-around, up-for-anything, pure road machine.
What it's for
Enjoyable road riding with comfort, speed, and finesse.
Where it thrives
The open road, up & down hills, rough pavement
What it's built for
Comfort, handling, going long
Highlights
- Lightweight SmartForm C2 Alloy Frame w/ full carbon fork
- Shimano's legendary 105 12-speed group - incredible performance value
- Shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes for smooth, controllable braking
- Cannondale Wheel Sensor provides a connected ride experience - ride tracking, service reminders, and more.
- Light, durable DT Swiss R470 wheels with 700x30c Vittoria tires
- Custom top-tube bag and trainer axle caps included
- Platform
Synapse
- Model Name
Synapse 2
- Model Code
C12602U
Frameset
- Frame
Lightweight SmartForm C2 Alloy, SmartSense compatible, BSA threaded BB, internal cable routing, flat mount, 142x12 thru-axle, hidden rack/fender mounts
- Fork
Synapse Carbon, integrated crown race, 12x100mm thru-axle, internal routing, flat mount brake, fender mounts
- Headset
Integrated, 1-1/8" - 1-1/4"
Drivetrain
- Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra GS
- Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
- Shifters
Shimano Tiagra, 10-speed
- Chain
Shimano HG54, 10-speed
- Crank
Shimano Tiagra, 50/34
- Rear Cogs
Shimano HG500, 11-34, 10-speed
- Bottom Bracket
Shimano RS500
Brakes
- Brakes
Shimano Tiagra hydraulic disc, 160/160mm RT54 rotors
- Brake Levers
Shimano Tiagra
Wheels
- Rims
DT Swiss R470 DB, 28h, tubeless ready
- Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
- Tire Size
30
- Wheel Size
700c
- Hubs
(F) Formula CL-712, 12x100mm centerlock / (R) Formula RXC-400, 12x142mm centerlock
- Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Bright Black, 700x30c, reflective
- Front Tire
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Bright Black, 700x30c, reflective
- Rear Tire
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Bright Black, 700x30c, reflective
Components
- Handlebar
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, Compact
- Stem
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7degree
- Grips
Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm
- Saddle
Fizik Aliante Delta, S-alloy rails
- Seatpost
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm
Connectivity
- Wheel Sensor
Cannondale Wheel Sensor
Extra
- Extra 1
Cannondale Top Tube Bag, Trainer Axle Caps
Roll smooth, roll fast, roll confident. Wherever the road takes you, roll with Synapse - our most comfortable, all-around, up-for-anything, pure road machine.
What it's for
Enjoyable road riding with comfort, speed, and finesse.
Where it thrives
The open road, up & down hills, rough pavement
What it's built for
Comfort, handling, going long
Highlights
- Lightweight SmartForm C2 Alloy Frame w/ full carbon fork
- Shimano's legendary 105 12-speed group - incredible performance value
- Shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes for smooth, controllable braking
- Cannondale Wheel Sensor provides a connected ride experience - ride tracking, service reminders, and more.
- Light, durable DT Swiss R470 wheels with 700x30c Vittoria tires
- Custom top-tube bag and trainer axle caps included
- Platform
Synapse
- Model Name
Synapse 2
- Model Code
C12602U
Frameset
- Frame
Lightweight SmartForm C2 Alloy, SmartSense compatible, BSA threaded BB, internal cable routing, flat mount, 142x12 thru-axle, hidden rack/fender mounts
- Fork
Synapse Carbon, integrated crown race, 12x100mm thru-axle, internal routing, flat mount brake, fender mounts
- Headset
Integrated, 1-1/8" - 1-1/4"
Drivetrain
- Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra GS
- Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
- Shifters
Shimano Tiagra, 10-speed
- Chain
Shimano HG54, 10-speed
- Crank
Shimano Tiagra, 50/34
- Rear Cogs
Shimano HG500, 11-34, 10-speed
- Bottom Bracket
Shimano RS500
Brakes
- Brakes
Shimano Tiagra hydraulic disc, 160/160mm RT54 rotors
- Brake Levers
Shimano Tiagra
Wheels
- Rims
DT Swiss R470 DB, 28h, tubeless ready
- Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
- Tire Size
30
- Wheel Size
700c
- Hubs
(F) Formula CL-712, 12x100mm centerlock / (R) Formula RXC-400, 12x142mm centerlock
- Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Bright Black, 700x30c, reflective
- Front Tire
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Bright Black, 700x30c, reflective
- Rear Tire
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Bright Black, 700x30c, reflective
Components
- Handlebar
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, Compact
- Stem
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7degree
- Grips
Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm
- Saddle
Fizik Aliante Delta, S-alloy rails
- Seatpost
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm
Connectivity
- Wheel Sensor
Cannondale Wheel Sensor
Extra
- Extra 1
Cannondale Top Tube Bag, Trainer Axle Caps